Oysters Florentine

serves four
Ingredients
1 lb. (454 gr.) fresh baby spinach
¼ lb. or 125 gr. cream cheese
24 to 32 (whatever is practical) Atlantic oysters
1 cup grated cheddar cheese
Liberal dose of chives or other herb garnish
Directions
Shuck the oysters, reserving oyster liquor
Reduce oyster liquor to one third
Cook the spinach – microwaving in 8” Pyrex-type baking dish is fine
Stir in cream [...]

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